The real GMO issue is whether farmers are allowed to compete

Daily Maverick | 17.08.2026 05:24
A recent Daily Maverick article by Ed Stoddard argued that GMOs and precision farming have contributed to lower food prices and improved affordability. A subsequent Opinionista by Mariam Mayet challenged that conclusion, arguing that the real issue is not lower prices for consumers, but corporate power and control over the food system.